"For introductory linguistics and language courses, this text draws on topics from cognitive science to engage students in the study of the theory of language, sounds, words, sentences, and meanings, as well as language and the brain. The text surveys all levels of language, wit…
"Index for introductory linguistics and language courses, this text draws on topics from cognitive science to engage students in the study of the theory of language, sounds, words, sentences, and meanings, as well as language and the brain. The text surveys all levels of languag…
Comprises 13 papers which explore the concept of nationalism and national identity in 12 countries with different types of 'nation-state'. Investigates the roles of ethnicity, race and religion in the origins of each nation and considers the presence or absence of national indic…
Providing both the practical steps for doing discourse analysis and the theoretical justifications for those steps, this book shows students how the social world revolves around talk and text. The authors draw on conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, an…